Voluntary scheduler for mdk, was Re: [linux-audio-user] what window manager are you using?

Russell Hanaghan hanaghan at starband.net
Thu Aug 12 21:00:16 EDT 2004


On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 11:03, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 11:43, Robert Jonsson wrote:
> > torsdagen den 12 augusti 2004 17.11 skrev Russell Hanaghan:
> > > On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 00:58, Anahata wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 03:22:39PM -0700, Florin Andrei wrote:
> 
> > > >
> > > > For what it's worth I'm running standard Gnome on kernel 2.6.6. I don't
> > > > do any heavyweight audio though. arecord records 16/44.1 stereo fine.
> > > >
> > > > > 2.6 with Ingo's voluntary preempt is actually even better but it's not
> > > > > yet 100% stabilized.  With one of those kernels and with JACK in
> > > > > real-time mode, you could abuse the system pretty badly and it won't
> > > > > skip a bit.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know if a package for this kernel has been done for Mandrake
> > > 10.0? 
> > 
> > None that I know of.
> > 
> > Asking this guy might be an idea, perhaps he can include it:
> > http://mandrake.contactel.cz/people/svetljo/mandrake/kernel/
> > 
> 
> Please be patient; there are still enough bugs in the voluntary-preempt
> patches that distributing a voluntary-preempt kernel package would not
> be a good idea just yet.  People with ACPI and APIC systems are having
> problems.
> 
> At this point the remaining bugs can be counted on one hand, so it will
> be ready very soon.
> 
> I would say in a week or two this will be ready for general use.
> 
> Lee

{tapping fingers on table moderately}  Oh ok! 		8~}
They say patience is a virtue!  I have no virtues!! 

Cheers~
R~
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